Explore the Authentic Georgian North Clerkenwell
Join our unique “Georgian London” walking tour and immerse yourself in the elegance and history of the Georgian period. Led by Hazel, a qualified Clerkenwell and Islington tour guide, this tour offers a captivating blend of architectural marvels, historical insights, and fascinating stories.
Admire Georgian Architecture and Town Planning
Begin your journey at Angel Tube Station and step back into the 18th century. Admire the stunning Georgian architecture and innovative town planning that transformed North Clerkenwell into a playground for the era’s elite. Explore the grand terraces, majestic squares, and intricate details that define this elegant period.
Discover a Raucous Past and Its Transformation
Hazel will take you through the vibrant history of North Clerkenwell, from its days of a raucous reputation to its transformation into one of London’s most desirable postcodes. Learn how this area evolved from a place to be avoided to a hub of Georgian society, where people came to play, be entertained, and marvel at engineering feats.
Uncover Tales of Radicals and Entertainers
Explore the lively streets where Georgian society thrived. Hear tales of radicals and clowns, and discover how the area was once a centre for entertainment and leisure. Visit Sadler’s Wells, now a world-leading performance venue, and learn about its long and changeable past.
Experience Georgian Engineering Feats
Witness the great engineering accomplishments of the Georgian era, from innovative construction techniques to advanced town planning. Understand how these developments shaped the area and contributed to its enduring charm.
Join Us for an Enlightening Journey
Join our “Georgian London” walking tour and experience the rich history and elegance of the Georgian period in North Clerkenwell. Meet fellow history enthusiasts and gain a deeper appreciation for this fascinating era. Book your tour today and discover the timeless charm of Georgian London.
Start: Angel Tube Station
End: Angel Tube Station (across the road)
Duration: 90 mins
